WC19 Certified Transport Wheelchairs
Broda Transport Wheelchairs meet the highest standards in non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT). Each wheelchair has all the positioning functionality you’ll need for everyday use and the added comfort and safety for travel. The wheelchairs are crash tested, WC19 certified, and easy to load into accessible vehicles of many sizes. Their robust construction and crash tested WC19 certification mean you can trust in their performance, whether navigating daily errands or longer trips.
Broda is a trusted manufacturer of durable medical equipment for any care environment.
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Traversa Transport Wheelchair
- Tilt Angle | Up to 20°
- Recline Angle | Up to 90°
- Weight Capacity | Up to 450 lbs. (204 kg)
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Synthesis Transport Wheelchair (GSA Only)
- 40° of Tilt | 90° of Recline
- WC19 Certified & Crash Tested
- 350 lb. (159 kg) Weight Capacity
- Footrest Tether
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a transport wheelchair? / What is a transport wheelchair used for?
A transport wheelchair is a crash-tested mobility chair designed for caregiver-assisted transport, typically used for short trips, medical appointments, or non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT). Transport wheelchairs are designed to fit inside accessible vehicles such as vans and buses. The best transport wheelchairs are crash tested and certified to the WC19 standards – the highest level of safety for wheelchair travel. Broda’s transport wheelchairs are all crash tested and WC19 certified for short- and long-distance trips.
How much does a transport wheelchair weigh?
The weight of a transport wheelchair varies by model, but Broda’s transport wheelchairs are designed with durable materials for long-term use and easy handling. Contact Broda for specific weight details based on your chosen model.
How wide is a transport wheelchair?
Broda transport wheelchairs come in various widths to accommodate different users and vehicle accessibility needs. Standard transport wheelchairs typically range from 18 to 24 inches in width, but exact dimensions depend on the specific model.
How do Broda transport wheelchairs ensure comfort during longer trips?
Broda transport wheelchairs feature Comfort Tension Seating®, which molds to the user’s body to reduce pressure points and prevent discomfort during extended use. The tilt-in-space functionality also allows for positioning adjustments, promoting better posture and enhanced comfort on longer journeys.
Are there lightweight options available for easy caregiver handling?
Yes, Broda transport wheelchairs are designed for easy maneuverability and transport, with models that prioritize passenger comfort and long-term durability. Their WC19 certification ensures crash-tested safety, making them ideal for caregivers who need a reliable, secure, and travel-friendly wheelchair option.